1st Shift Warehouse Associate

Responsibilities

• Assures property safety procedures are followed
• Assures compliance of company policies at all times
• Assures the maintenance of facilities; Housekeeping – 5S
• Assures high quality standards in performance of operational processes are reached
• Assures daily operations are completed efficiently with daily goals accomplished

Essential Functions

• Meets or exceeds Labor standards/KPIs
• Physically and systematically process inventory transactions by case or pair through the facility
• Perform processing activities as defined by the work instruction by functional area
• Operate equipment as required by functional work area (for example, Carton erector)
• Work at a steady pace and with a sense of urgency
• Maintain a high attention to detail
• Pack cartons in a neat and orderly fashion
• Ensure the correct shipping label is applied to the outbound carton
• Perform Quality assurance activities as required
• Perform value add activities as required
• Assist in resolution of operational issues
• Communicate operational errors to supervisors
• Identify opportunities for improvement and implement as best practices
• Adopt and support changes in policies and procedures
• Perform training while also participating in cross-training activities
• Maintain equipment and supply stocks
• Perform 5S Audit as requested
• Perform Safety inspections as requested
• Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
• Ability to learn new order processing technology
• Assist in other areas of the operation
• Ability to take direction and feedback
• Ability to comprehend and apply work instructions

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 0–2 years’ experience in distribution environment
• Experience using RF devices
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodation
• Able to be on feet for the entire shift
• May be required to work at heights, such as mezzanines, use ladders to fix carton jams
• Must be capable of performing basic math
• Remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations
• Must be able to work extended hours or days

Work Environment

Distribution Center